Air Bag Bugaboo

Dec. 12, 2016
This bulletin applies to 2012 Chevy Sonic vehicles with SIR light on and stored DTC B0012 or B0013 (drivers air bag deployment loop stage one or stage two deployment loop circuit concern).

This bulletin applies to 2012 Chevy Sonic vehicles with SIR light on and stored DTC B0012 or B0013 (driver's air bag deployment loop stage one or stage two deployment loop circuit concern).

Technicians are instructed to check for proper connections and CPA installation at the steering wheel inflator module and at the SIR coil assembly connectors before any repairs are attempted.

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